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baau2 zaan6飽綻饱绽

Jyutpingbaau2 zaan6
Yalebáu janh

Definition

To swell to bursting (after having eaten too much)

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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funeral and interment
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shut oneself up and ponder over one's mistakes
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to be in debt
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cardia (anatomy)
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